June 2011
3 posts
5 Ways to Kill Creativity or... How to Ruin a Life →
“If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher.”
– Jasper Fforde (via libraryland)
February 2011
11 posts
365 Days of food: FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE CAKE →
thebellyrulesthemind:
This is a Valentines staple. Easy and sexy. Read the instructions twice, then jump in. You will make this tired old recipe again and again. I have . It’s a “go to” recipe.
1 lb. dark chocolate
1 lb. unsalted butter
6 whole eggs separated (yolks from whites)
1/4 c. sugar
Melt chocolate in a…
“Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of...”
– Helen Keller (submitted by pourlamourdelavie)
“I like to see people reunited, maybe that’s a silly thing, but what can I say, I...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (via quote-book)
““If you want my opinion on the mystery of life and all that, I can give it...”
“I still love the book-ness of books, the smell of books: I am a book...”
– Neil Gaiman (Locus, February 2005)
January 2011
5 posts
“The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it—basically because you...”
– from Tales of Ordinary Madness, by Charles Bukowski (via soul-surfer)
My little obsession... →
September 2010
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February 2010
10 posts
“The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The...”
– ~ Albert Einstein (via gatekeeper) (via proofmathisbeautiful)
January 2010
135 posts
Borrowing from the most frightening film of all time, the Postal Service gets its Evil Clown commercial right. http://bit.ly/USPSgetsPsycho
Very much enjoyed reading: Do Happy: Forget Yourself http://bit.ly/b9w0D8 (via @tinyBuddha)
Elevenses: →
byronic:
“In the United Kingdom, Ireland and some Commonwealth realms, elevenses is a snack that is similar to afternoon tea, but eaten in the morning. It is generally less savoury than brunch, and might consist of some cake or biscuits with a cup of tea. The name refers to the time of day that it is taken: around 11 am. The word “elevensies” is seen as a little old fashioned.” (via)
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Where the boys were: Fort Lauderdale spring break over the years: http://bit.ly/cCdL48 (via @WhereTheBoysR)
But it’s all for a good cause. :) RT @JephKelley: Went out last night and ended up drunk-texting Haiti like 40 times.
I love acting like a tourist. Just finished lunch at the Ritz Carlton Ft. Lauderdale, now driving home in my ‘99 squeaky miata.
http://twitpic.com/10jq9r - Ft. Lauderdale readies for this week’s dramatic spike in testosterone.
Great day for an A1A drive. Top down, squeaky miata, $9 sunglasses. Just keepin’ it real as I wave at the yachts.
http://twitpic.com/10j8sl - Lunch has arrived, beachside. It’s a good day. :)
A 91-year-old recluse who hasn’t said a word in 50 years has died today. And still the world comments for better or worse. g’night JD.
Just in case you were wondering, yes the Carrabba’s Sogno iI Cioccolata lives up to its name, even if you don’t speak Italian.
JD Salinger?! Sad day, even if we haven’t heard from him in a long while. :(